5 Professional wrestlers who failed in both WWE and TNA

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These stars had a bright future ahead of them once

#4 Justin Gabriel

Gabriel once had a bright future ahead of him

Justin Gabriel is one of the more unfortunate souls to have been booted out of the WWE. When he debuted as part of The Nexus, he and his cohorts all made an instant impact on the landscape of the WWE and looked primed to flourish going forward.

Unfortunately, the burial of the faction led to almost all the members sliding down the card and fast. After the group’s dissolution, his high flying skills weren’t good enough to earn him a decent spot on the card and he soon left for greener pastures.

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He finally ended up in Global Force Wrestling and then on TNA as part of an invasion angle. He was at TNA for less than a year in 2015. Despite winning the TNA King of the Mountain Championship, he lost it soon afterwards and was on his out to Lucha Underground instead.

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